Low 'bad' cholesterol might protect against dementia, Alzheimer's disease

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Low 'bad' cholesterol might protect against dementia, Alzheimer's disease

Lower levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol could mean a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.

Dementia: Cholesterol-lowering pill taken by more than 7 million in UK may 'significantly' reduce risk

People with lower levels of "bad cholesterol" in their blood are less likely to develop dementia, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry.The research from South Korea found those with lower LDL levels were 26 per cent less likely to be diagnosed with dementia compared with those who had higher cholesterol levels.Cholesterol-lowering statins, the most commonly prescribed drugs in the UK, were also found t…

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Low ‘bad’ cholesterol levels may mean lower dementia risk

LDL - or "low-density lipoprotein" - cholesterol is often called the “bad” cholesterol because it collects in the walls of blood vessels.

Lower cholesterol may mean lower dementia risk - WNKY News 40 Television

Lowering your cholesterol can also lower your risk of dementia. A study published in the British Medical Journal found that people with low levels of LDL cholesterol in their blood have a 26 percent lower risk of dementia. Many studies have already established that lowering cholesterol also protects against cardiovascular disease. Taking statins also provided an “additional protective effect” against the condition for those people with low level…